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, 1887-12-17
A'Deadly Assault.

COLUMBUS, Neb., Dec. 16.-Diedrick
Eickmeyer and William Loseke, neigh
boring farmers, four miles north Of Platte
Centre, this county, have been very I'M
friendly for the past two months. Yes
terday Loseke forbade Eickmeyer the fur
Their use of a private wagon road leading
across his farm. About 9 o'clock this
morning Eickmeyer and wife, with a team,
started along the forbidden path. Loseke
was building a fence across the road.
Eickmeyer leaped from the wagon with
an ak, and demolished the fence. Loseke
blazed away with a shotgun, tearing out
EickmeYer's left eye and most of his
nose, and it is feared he destroyed, also,
the sight of the right eye. Both parties
at once started for Platte Centre, Eick-
meyer seeking a physician for repairs and
Loseke surrendering to an officer. Loseke
is a quiet, peaceable, well disposed man,
while Eickmeyer usually is in trouble with
someone
, 1887-12-17
Departs from urah.

SALT LAKE, Dec. l6.-Gen. Eli H.
Murray, for seven years governor of
Utah, leaves with his family tomorrow
morning for San Diego, Gala, for the
winter, having associated himself with
Hamburg & Garvey, land commissioners
of the international company. He has,
in connection with a syndicate of capital
lists, himself as manager, purchased
10000 acres of land in the 7alley of
Palmo, half way between San Diego and
Todos Santos bay, this being part of the
concession made by the Mexican govern
ment to the International company. Gov
ernor Murray's departure is looked on
with grief by the loyal citizens here, his
presence being a tower of strength to the
American cause in Utah.
, 1887-12-17

That brings with it gusts of rain from the
northeast. When the wind blows from
that quarter on a wet day, the rheumatic
are apt. to suffer, even if seated by their
'ain comfortable ingle" in a cosy arm
chair. A few wineglasstulls of Hostetter's
Stomach Bitters-mOst genial and COM
forting of specifcs-will afford them I'M
speakable relief. There is ample proof
on record of its efficacy in this disease,
more particularly if used for its relict at
the outset. Chills and fever, dyspepsia,
constipation, liver complaint, and a lack
Of tone in the kidneys and bladder, should
also be treated with this useful family
medicine of botanic origin. Appetite i'm
proves, refreshing slumber oncc more
visits the weary eyelids of the nervous,
and the circulation is enriched and accel-
Grated in consequence of its invigorating
and regulating action. Use it as a pro.
tector after getting wet.
, 1887-12-17
A Vigilance Committee Defed.

PETERSBURG, Va, Dec. 16.-Prof. w.
II. Smith one of the faculty of the Vir-
ginia Normal and Collegiate institute, has
been waited upon by a vigilance commit
tee of twelve men and ordered to leave
the city within the next five days. The
offensc with which the professor is charged
is that of having made improper propo-
sails to a female friend of the members of
the committee. Prof. Smith denies the
charge that has been brought against him
and says that he proposes to remain
where he is and take the consequences.
, 1887-12-17
A WAR SIGN.
Austria Will Send An Ultima
tum to Russia
Demanding Explanation of Her
Military Preparations.
Fears That War Will Occur
Very Soon.
A WAR SIGN.
Rumors of War.

LONDON, Dec. I6.-The Vienna cor,
respondent of the Times says: A strong
feeling exists in favor of sending an i'm
mediate ultimatum to Russia, to be fol.
lowed, in case of an unsatisfactory answer,
by a march of German and Austrian
forces on the Russian frontier. 1t is
feared that wal will occur in the spring.
The feeling is intense.
VIENNA, Dec. 16.-Count Kalnoky
was in conference with the emperor al
most all the afternoon. 1t is reported
that he will agree to a joint ucte from the
powers to Russia, demanding an explana,
ton of her military preparations.
, 1887-12-17
Boiler Explosion.

DENVER, Dec. 16.-A boiler exploded
in the shops of the Denver, Utah & Pa
cific railway at l o'clock this morning,
completely demolishlng the building and
wreckIng one engine and all the machin
cry: The employees had all left the
building a few minu-es before the acct
dent, and so tar as known no one was in
iured. The loss is understood to be about
500, 900, covered by insurance.
, 1887-12-17
Struck Natural Gas.

SANTA ANA, Cal, Dec. lG.-In boring
an a~rtesian well in Fairview, six miles
from Santa Ana, yesterday, patural gas
was struck in a large quantity. When
the indications of gas were discovered the
workmen bored deeper and after going
six feet struck the gas, which burns
strongly on emerging from the well. Dig
ging is still in progress and the gas pres
ure increasing
, 1887-12-17
i to Celebrate.

SAN Francisco, Dec. l6.-An cxcur
sion party consisting of representatives Of
the various board of trade in the state
and different mercantile and commercial
organizations in this city, left here this
afternoon to take part in the ceremonie:
of driving the last spike on the California
& Oregon railway at Ashland, Ore, to
mnrrnm
, 1887-12-17

DUBLIN, Dec. I6.-Sheehy, NJ. p, ar
rested under the crimes act, was to-day
sentenced to three months Imprisonment
with hard labor. Notice was given of
appeal. Sheehy was admitted to bail,
but upon being released, he was rear
rested on the charge of having partici-
pated in a meeting at Clonymel and bail
was refused and the prisoner taken to
ClonYmcl iail-
, 1887-12-17
Killed BY HIgWaYmen

NoGALEs, Ariz Dec. I6.-Thc pre-
feet of Mazatlan, with a strong posse, has
gone in pursuit of the highwaymen who
recently robbed the stage at Divasadora.
Six passengers were in the coach when
robbed, including Commandant Corrals.
He made a bold fight, but was shot and
killed.
, 1887-12-17
The Markets-stocks and Cattle

1hO -HluIhCbo obOCho uho SdblIOs
New YORK. Dec. l6.-The stock
was quiet during the early morning SEES
sion. Later the bulls got control of the
market and advanced nearly everything
on the list. The dealings in Fort Worth
and Denver and New England were the
most prominent of the day. Most of the
business was transacted during the last
hour of the session. The market closed
dun and firm with the exception of Fort
Worth and Denver and Oregon Transcsn-
tinental, which lost ! per cent each.
Governments dull and steady.
Mining shares were neglected. Money 4
5@per cent.
COpper-Market steady. Lake, $3.50.
Petroleum opened strong at 77s, but
fell toll in the early tradings. At this
point there was an interval of dullness
that continued until the afteruoon, when
the market suddenly became strong and
advanced to 7S4 and closed at 7Ss.
Sales 2, 1914, 900 bbls.
Following are closing prices of stocks:
Pacific 6's. Il9; American Express,
lO5; Canada Pacific, 81; Canada South
ern, $50; Central Pacific, 35@; Burlington,
1864; Delaware, Lackawanna, 1903; Den
yer 4 Rio Grande, 2l2; Erie, 2Sf; Lake
Shore, GAS; Louisville & Nashville, Coz;
Michigan Central. Sc; Kansas & Texas,
IS: New York Central, 1888; Northern
Pacific, 22t; preferred, 46; Northwest,
ern, l06t; Oregon Improvement, A;
Navigation. 80; Transcontinental, 20gi
Pacific Mail, 80; Panama, = Rock
Island, IlI4; Milwaukee & st. Paul,
74s; Reading, Got; Texas Pacific, 25;
Union Pacific, $50; United States Fix
press, Sc; Fargo, 80; Western Union, TIA
CHICAGO. Dec. l6. -Cattle-Reccipt
5000; market more active and steadier;
shipping steers, 81. 5@5 .25; stockcr.
and feeders, 50. l5@3.45 Texans, SLIGO
<93 90.
Sheep-Receipts 1000; market strong;
Christmas mutton, Is. 25@5.60; muttons,
00@5 90; Westerns; SO. 00@3.S0; Tex
ans, 81 SOFA 3. so.
Wheat-Market firmer; Cash, 763
January 76i; May S3}.
, 1887-12-17

CHARLES CITY, Ia, Dec, 10
Chester Bellows was hanged this morning
at 1916 for the murder OF his niece,
Alice Waterman, on July s, 1856, He
was SO weak that he had to be supported
to the gallows, but protested his limo
cense to the last. His execution was the
first judicial execution in Iowa since Feb.
II SGh
, 1887-12-17
Their Hopes Nav be Shattered.

LONDON, Dec. l6.-The Paris core
spondent of the Ne,oS says the London
Tories tlatter themselves that they have
made a conquest of Mr.. Blaine, but he is
simply reserving his powder and shot till
he gets home.
, 1887-12-17

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup should
always be used for children tccthing. 1t
soothes the child, %softens the gums, al
lays the pain, cures wind collie. and is the
best remedy fer diarrhUa. Twenty-Five
cents a bottle.
, 1887-12-17

s. Kellner still has the largest stock OF
ladies' and children's cloaks and wraps in
this city. If yon are in need of a gar
ment, go there and price them, for in
order to close out his stock soon he will
sell you one for about one halt what
other stores will ask you for similar gar
ments.
, 1887-12-17
Damaged Goods For Sale.

My stock of goods damaged by the late
hre L will offer for sale on Friday Dec.
9Th for prices to suit the customers. Look
out Tor good bargains. i. LOEB.
, 1887-12-17

Are you weak and weary, ~overworked
and tired? Hoods S~arsaparilla is Just the
medicine to purify your blood and give you
, 1887-12-17

London with disease of the throat.
Beechmir, Healy & Conway, dry goods
merchants OF New York, assigned yester-
day.
The trial of Mrs. Robinson was contin-
ued in Boston yesterday, but nothing i'm
portant was brought out.
At Bakersfield, Ore, yesterday, Thurs
ton Lee was hanged for the murder OF
John Smith in March, 1887.
Powderly continues to improve slowly,
but is still very weak. 1t is thought that
rest and quiet will fully restore HIM.
United Ireland will sue the police for
damages for removing their show bills
from shop windows in Ennis and else,
where.
The German reichstag yesterday passed
without debate a measure for the pro-
~longation of the commercial treaty with
Austria.
The marquis of Eli has granted u re-
duction of so per cent in rents and easy
terms of payment and will reinstate all
tenants evicted.
Gen, Samuel w. Smith, aged SO, died
secretary of state and treasury during the
ouuiiiiioliatiOh VI lhOc' cOhClSOu.
Advices from Presas Albania, southern
part of Tamaulipas, state that extensive
deposits of gold and cinnabar, or quick
silver bearing ore, have been discovered
near there.
The London police authorities have
issued an order forbidding a demonstra-
ton in honor of Linnell, who died from
injuries received in the riot at Trafalgar
square.
In the French chamber of deputies
yesterday Gen. DeGerot, minister of war,
asked q military credit of II 900, 900 francs
and was supported by the budget commit
tee. The chamber, however, adopted an
amendment by NJ. Brice granting only
1000, 900 francs.
The number of immigrants arriving in
Canada from Jan l to Nov. 80 was 1885,
600, compared with $1,000 for the
same period last year. The number of
passengers to the United States from
Canada during the same period was Co.,
900.
, 1887-12-17

.fy lime Of IGdieS' ana
Chiidren's cIO0Es, NclU-
markets and short 1Ur0pS
as the largest 0ndEhe prices
guaranteed the IOHeSE.
Myers.
, 1887-12-17

A new line of scarfs Just in, especially
for the holiday trade. /. Grcentrec.
, 1887-12-17

AcNSev's Blood Blood F Rtmsd is the ae. Gn5y
iced. 1t is n positive cure for Ulcers, Erup.
lions or Syphilitic Poisoning. II p~urifes the
whole system, and banishes all Rheumatic
and Neuralgia pains. We guarantee it.
DR.. w. N. Hunt.
, 1887-12-17

PARIS, Dec. 16.-M. Edwards, man
ager of lie Mdntiip, fought aduel with Nj.
Mayer, manager of La Lanterne. Both
duelists were slightly wounded.
, 1887-12-17

Warranty deeds at LEADER Office
, 1887-12-17

ohives & historical Dept; Cheyenne, wyo
, 1887-12-17
T-ELEGRAPHIC BREvITIEs.

The marquis of Lorne is seriously i'll in
London with disease of the throat.
Beechmir, Healy & Conway, dry goods
merchants of New York, assigned yester-
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-10-26
Wool in Better Demand.

New YORK, Oct. 15.-Bradstreet says:
All of the eastern wool markets have
shown increasing inquiry for two consec-
utive weeks. At Boston, though prices
continue in buyers favor, larger purchases
have been made. In the New York mar.
ket manufacturers are also reader to take
hold, and at Philadelphia business is
more active. Values are accordingly firm
er. Holders are resisting &C ncessions
more strenously and more successfully
than for some time past. No advance in
price, however, has yet occurred. The tax
lngs Tor the mills continue limited in
great measure to present requirements
The sample bag trade has assumed usual
With the goods market in
better shape than for many months, the
prevailing feeling in wool circles is un-
more hopeful.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-10-26
Death Of Ed Delaney.

HELENA, Oct. 24.-Ed Delaney. an "old
timer" died here of pneumonia on Friday,
at the age of 48. He was an intimate frieno
of Thomas Cruise and F. NJ. Chadbourne.
He was of Irish birth or descent, and
went from New York to the west and
thence to Montana about 1s63-to Alder
gulch. From that time forward he was
constantly miner, though sometimes
varying his pursuits by additional invest
ments. he, a partner of the late Hen
~ Jacob in cattle growing for time, and
at his death owned an interest in the Kyle
Price band of sheep in Choteau county.
He had othe- investments as we'll. For
many years past he has been mining in
st. Louis gulch, where he owned 100 acres
of placer ground. This he had in good
condition, mined it psoftably during the
mining season and spent his winters ac-
cording to his pleasure in Helena. He
was about to clean up his operations for
the season when taken with his fatal ill.,
ness. So far as known he left no will.
steadfastly refusing to speak of his tempe-
raj affairs or to arrange them in any
Wav
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-10-26
Got There at Last.

HELENA, October 25.-Mr. Chas. F.
Trotter and Miss Lille McCune were mar
riedftthe residence of Rev A. D. Raleigh.
pastor of the NJ. E. church in this city.
The union was long expected, as the con-
tracing parties have been effianced for
six years. The bride came from her West
Virginia home last week to join her af-
flaneed husband, and on Saturday last the
two hearts We're made happy The groom
IS a sergeant in the signal service, and has
charge OF the Helena station, while his
bride is a young lady of estimable quail
ties, and alike accomplished.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-10-26
Stormy Weather on the Lakes.


CHICAGO, Oct. 25-A gale swept over
the ontire lake region Sunday night, and
yesterday the wind attained a velocity of
sixty miles per hour and caused great
damage TO shipping. The schooners
Maine, j A Joy, George Sherman and Alva
bradley were wrecked during the gale,
but the crews of all were saved.
CLEVELAND, Oct. 25.-The schooner
Jack Chandierof Cleveland, was driven
ashore Off Trafle station Sunday night.
All night long the waves broke over her
decks, and the officers and crew were com
PEELED to lash themselves to the rigging.
AT O'Clock yesterday morning it was re-
ported that Capt. Goodwin of the life saw
ing service had gone to the rescue by spec
lal train. The crew were rescued to-day
after considerable delay.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-10-26
The Greatness of Montana.

The Salt Lake Tribune looks at it as fol-
lows: What an empire Montana isl In
cattle 400, GOO; in horses $4,000; in sheep
2,U0, 900. and in gold and silver 500. .OO0.-
ooo per year. A tremendous common
wealth is growing up there; the territory
Is now ready for statehood, ready in pop
ulation, ready in property and ready in
the spirit of her people. The next session
OF congress should add three new states
to the union-Dakota, Washington and
Montasla-and remove vast area out from
under the far off rule of Congress and give
TO the people the management Of their
own affairs
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-10-26
KILLED BY BoUDINoT.
Newspaper Warfare in the Indian
Territory A Tragic Result
Therefrom-More Trouble
Expected.

CHICAGO, Oct. 25.-A special from Tah
lequah, Indian territory says: "The kill.
ing of B. Ell. Stone, editor of the Telephone,
by Col. Boudinot editor of the 4duocate,
yesterday, it is feared, will result this
week, in cruel war in the Cherokee ma
ton. The tragedy is the climax to the
most bitter political fight that has ever
taken place in the territory Trouble may
result in the severance of the tribal rela-
tions and the opening of the territory for
settlement. The Telephone has been
making attacks on Baudinot, and yester-
days Issue was unusually severe. Boudi
not called on Stone and asked for re-
traction, which was refused. Boudinot
then drew revolver and shot Stone dead.
Stones friends are determined on ven
geance and Boudinots friends are guard
ing him. As there is no court of adjadi-
cation except the shot gun, the indications
are that the near future will witness a
large mortality among the Cherokees.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-10-26
Low Rates Certain.

HELENA, Oct. "a - Col. Broadwater
president of the Montana Central, ana P.
T. Shelby, the new general manager of
road, have arrived from Great Falls. hay-
ing come out from St. Paul over the Man
itoba. This was Mr.. Shelby's first trip
over the Manitoba, with which his work
will bring him into such close relations.
He finds the country traversed all capable
of supporting large population. and con-
sequently furnishing large traffic, being
In marked contrast to the Union Pacific
country, with which he has hitherto been
most intimately acquainted.
Asked as to the probability OF reduc-
ton of rates following the arrival of the
Manitoba, Mr.. Shelby said he would not
now speak definitly. The other lines
were moving heaven and earth, he said, to
prevent such reduction, but st will
come out all right" Then drawing a
rainbow curve on slip of paper, he sill
"That represents the transcontinentaI roads
and the system of rates that have hitherto
obtained. The highest point of the curve
is the Rocky mountain region, and it has
always paid the highest rates. East and
west each way rates have been scaled
down until the Pacific coast and the Mis- |
sissippi valley have enjoyed about the |
same tariff. The Rocky Mountains have |
been squeezed to pay the fixed charges of |
the roads and the losing business Of the
Pacific coast. As consequence the coun-
try subjected to the heavy tariff has not
developed in accordance with its resnur-
ces. But think this will all be chaneed +
before long" he concluded.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-10-26
The Yogo District.

A representative of the TRIBUNE. in an
interview with P. ii. Hughes, who has
! just returned from this district, cleaned
| the following particulars: During the past
three weeks Mr.. Hughes has done consid-
erable work exploring and prospecting the
various mining properties he is interested
In, In this section, prominent among which
are the "Blue Dick, ""Azuri,' Burnham,,
and Etna. The blue Dick" and "Azur-
lta" adloin each other On the same vein or
fissure, which is a huge lode, determined
by exploration to be at least fifty feet in
width. Twenty feet of this thickness is a
deeomposed brown honey-cnmbed quartz.
showing free gold throughout, and giving
"a milling test Of $15 per ton; specimens
even go higher than 500 per ton in gold.
A tunnel has been already driven $50 feet
IN length, besides an accessory shaft. and
extensive surface work. Mr.. Hughes has
had large and varied experience in near
~ all the mining camps of the west. and
he adJudges this lode to be the largest and
rlchest one (for the amount of deve Oh
ment done) that he has seen, outside Of
the Honestake or Father De Smet in the
Black Hills.
The T. c. Power lode, belonging to
Elias Shelby, has also recently developed
some large and rich bodies of ore. some
of which he recently had tested. and
worked in the Weatherwax two-tub as
sastra, where it proved to be very good.
free milling ore As Mr.. Hughes has ex-
plored this camp for many years, and al.
ways had great confidence in its future. |
1t is gratifying that his recent discoveries |
place his mining properties in the front
rank
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-10-26

den with ties left for Gorham on the Mon
1ana Central. Grants camp still stands
near near the Sun river and SUPPLIES are pro-
cured from town. Despite the frost the
water tank near by continues to supply en-
glnes with water from the Sun river with
which it is connected by an iron pine
The telegraph office is well equipped and
occupies strong timber building which
was sent all the way from Minot. No
commercial business is done as vet. The
wisdom of the broad scheme adopted in
regard to terminal facilities here is now
apparent and it is clear that when the rail-
road bridge IS finished the facilities for Re.
and dispatching freight here win
be all that could be desired
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-10-26
LIS CASCADE COUNTY, MONTANA WEDNESDAY MORNING. OCTOBER 26 1887

ieathering buckets was the invention of
Smith, Buffalo man. The rights for
Erie and Niagara counties he sold for
$4,000. He says that he has contract
for that amount. A stock company with
Sl,900OO capital, is to be formed if the
coming contest proves successful. Smith
has obtained backing to the amount of
$4,000, which is the amount 1000 horse
power machine will cost, and TODAY he
received the necessary permission from
the secretary of war to place the machin
cry in the river. The mechanical draw
ings are now being made, and it is expect
ed that the machines will be tested this
fail.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-10-26
Funeral Of Mrs. Hale.

Funeral services over the remains of
Mrs. Hale were celebrated at Fort Shaw
yesterday by the Rev. MIR. Cloves. in
presence OF many sincere mourners. who
held the deceased lady in high esteem.
and sympathized with her bereaved hus.
band Captain Hale. After the service the
remains were conveyed To the east bound
Tram IN this city, accompanied by Captain
Hale and daughter, Lieut.. and Mrs.
French and Mr.. Mcknight. The train left
about $50 p. m. for Benton and the east.
Lieut. French after brief stay Ii town
returned to the post. Mrs. Hale was a
niece OF Senator Palmer of Michigan. The
lnterment will take place at Detroit.